Rape: Police open up on dismissal of whistle-blowing inspector
THE Nigeria Police, has opened up on the dismissal of one Edith Uduma, an Inspector, saying she was dismissed over gross misconduct and complicity surrounding the alleged rape of a 17-year-old female suspect by one Abraham Uzuobo. It would be recalled that in a video went viral on social media, where a Police Sergeant was alleged to have raped a female suspect in the station on October 7th 2024, Uduma was the Charge Room Officer, CRO, on duty. A statement by, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi said, "A thorough investigation into the matter conducted by the Edo State Police Command uncovered that the Police Sergeant, identified as Sgt Abraham Uzuobo, had removed the victim from the cell and taken her to an unoccupied office, where he attempted to engage in sexual acts with her. "During the act, Uduma had walked in and recorded the act. "However, instead of immediately making a documented entry on the matter in the Incident Record of the Station which wa...